Session 1 Getting Started

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Getting Started

Essential Question: How is a sense of community established?
Sign-in, Connectivity and Warm-up

eMINTS • MLTI

Introductions "If my life was a song, it would be because_"

Best Country/Western Song Titles,
100 Great Rock Songs
Top Popular Song Lists

Icebreaker Resources

**KWL**: Why are we here? What do we know? What would we like to get out of this?

Change & Focus * Did You Know? • Shift Happens
Customizing and Projects

Hardware & Software Issues . . . Work Arounds . . . Moving to Different Productivity AppsB
Handy Functions: Bookmarking, Stickies, Speak Text, Zoom, Readability/TidyRead

Establish Session Goals

• Learners will develop plans for building classroom & school community among diverse
students and lay a foundation for collaboration with technology resources.

• Learners will establish a cohort community.

• Learners will acquire knowledge about the useful features of electronic
communication.

Establish a Calendar

Re-certification Hours (check with local re-certification committee) • Food • Rules and Protocol • Sign MOU • Icebreaker List • Storm Day Arrangements


Building a Sense of Community


Electronic Communication
* FirstClass Connections

Debrief, Closing and Looking to the Future . . . Ken Robinson